Vince Staples Quotes

I think that the process of making music is a hard one to describe as well.

Albums, with me, have never had an easy birth. Especially when all the songs are self-written songs.

I just do what I do. I like to make music.

That's what I like to do, I like to make songs.

I've always been a fan of just writing songs and making music.

Songs seem to take me a long time. I don't know why; they're not especially excellent for taking so long.

The only thing that makes sense to me that I've learnt over the years is knocking tunes together.

There were a certain amount of people that were down with me, and we would just sit in the room and make music.

What's cool about making music is when you create a record, it comes from somewhere.

I just want to focus on creating more music.

My creative life is a constant struggle to achieve a balance between letting things flow in and letting things flow out.

Analog, electronic, whatever it happens to be, I simply love and adore literally every aspect of making music.

I love putting the music together. It's like art.

I was trying to do the same thing that I always do which is make an interesting record.

The first condition for making music is not to make a noise.

Everyone who makes music is a good collaborator at their foundation because in order to make music, you have to connect to it in a way that other people can't.

I don't listen to a lot of music; I write more music than I listen to, for sure.

It's not like making records is terrible. Still, I do find the writing of the songs and the live shows to be the things that give you the most clear picture of what it's all about.

I usually write my music on a piano, and I really enjoy performing that way, because that actually shows how the music was in my mind before it actually became an electronic song.

I'm a synthesist. I'm always making music. And I make a lot of different kinds of music all the time. Some of it gets finished and some of it doesn't.

I'll have the music, and then I'll just turn the microphone on, press Play and Record and sing. And whatever comes out ends up being the melody.

I have come up with very creative ideas that really didn't work with the song I was currently composing.

Making music is fantastic.

I have a feeling a lot of the records I grew up listening to and the records I still like, as hard as musicians worked making them, I feel like they were really enjoying what they were going through. They weren't just going through the process. You can tell that with certain things that you listen to.

I find it hard to get excited by just a sound. I have to have a song there, then I'll find what used I can make of that sound within the song.